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Sentence example with the word 'elbowing'
elbowing
Definition
n.
jostling with the elbows
Last update: August 21, 2015
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"I'm sorry," he said,
elbowing
past an overweight man with a Budweiser bottle in each hand.
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BLOOM: (Elbowing through the crowd, plucks Stephen's sleeve vigorously) Come now, professor, that carman is waiting.
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Étienne plunged into the first opening he saw,
elbowing
his way manfully.
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"Le' me see him," said Lee,
elbowing
his way through the others.'
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He saw the man Jenkin
elbowing
to the front.
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People go and come,
elbowing
and disappearing behind each other.
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Another constable passed him,
elbowing
a snail's progress between the train and the crowd.
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